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Author: Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini

Emiliano Fossi and Eugenio Giani

Giani Secures Center-Left Candidacy in Tuscany as M5S Joins Coalition

Friday, August 8, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

M5S support comes with demands far from the policies Giani and the PD have pursued in Tuscany.

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Minimum Wage Debate in Italy: What It Is and Why Tuscany’s Law Was Challenged

Italy’s Minimum Wage Debate: Why Tuscany’s Law Was Challenged

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

The Constitutional Court will now decide whether the Tuscan law aligns with the Constitution.

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Photo by National Cancer Institute via Unsplash

35-Kilogram Ovarian Tumor Successfully Removed at Careggi Hospital

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Tech

The case was handled by a multidisciplinary team at the Florence hospital.

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Teatro della Pergola risks losing national status: funding and governance at stake (Photo: Darren and Brad via Flickr)

Teatro della Pergola risks losing national status: funding and governance at stake

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

The downgrade would could lead to a 20% reduction in national funding.

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Elon Musk Delivers Alarmist Rhetoric in Florence Appearance

Elon Musk Delivers Alarmist Rhetoric in Florence Appearance

Sunday, April 6, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

Tech billionaire Elon Musk dialed into a political congress in Florence this weekend.

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Taken from a trip to the London 2012 Olympic park site. By Alister Ross

Tuscany 2036: The Olympics with a Side of Chianti

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Sports

The land of rolling hills and Renaissance art now envisions itself as the next epicenter of global athleticism.

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The Art of Ordering Coffee in Florence: A Guide to Italian Coffee Culture

The Art of Ordering Coffee in Florence: A Guide to Italian Coffee Culture

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Life

Coffee in Florence is a cultural experience, steeped in tradition and nuanced by a dizzying array of choices.

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Green pass

COVID19: Italian government considering expanding use of Green Pass

Saturday, July 17, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

The government is considering expanding the scope of the European Green Pass as part of the effort to combat a resurgence in COVID-19 contagion due to the spread of the Delta variant..

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Single use plastic is prohibited in Tuscan parks and beaches

Tuscany removes plastic from beaches and parks

Friday, July 9, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

Single-use plastic is prohibited from the beaches, parks and protected areas of Tuscany. But many still don’t know. This is why Tuscany Region run for cover with an awareness campaign that communicates good green practices, from recycling to good education to protect the environment and reduce the consumption of polluting materials.

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Margherita Hack

When Google’s doodles make science known thanks to Margherita Hack

Saturday, July 3, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Tech

On June 12, 2021 Doodle by Google celebrated the 99th birthday of Italian professor, activist, author, and astrophysicist Margherita “The Lady of the Stars” Hack

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WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
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Ferragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural EventsFerragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural Events
Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of ShadeTuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade
Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study SuggestsDonatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests
Italy’s Textile Capital Faces the War of the Hangers and Political TurmoilItaly’s Textile Capital Faces the War of the Hangers and Political Turmoil
Oltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionaleOltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionale
Florence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain OpenFlorence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain Open
Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake in Tuscany’s Apennines, Ten Events in One DayMagnitude 3.0 Earthquake in Tuscany’s Apennines, Ten Events in One Day
Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio ExperienceMadonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience
Thomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della SignoriaThomas J Price Brings Contemporary Identity to Florence’s Piazza della Signoria

NEWS

Florence reacted with excitement and appreciation to the announcement by U.S. Ambassador to Italy Tilman Fertitta that the U.S. Consulate in Florence will remain open

Florence Reacts to Announcement that US Consulate Will Remain Open

Monday, August 18, 2025

Italy’s Textile Capital Faces the War of the Hangers and Political Turmoil

Sunday, August 17, 2025

BUSINESS

Discounts and Dilemmas: Florence’s Saldi for Visitors and Shops

Friday, August 1, 2025
Trump’s 15% Tariffs on EU Goods Spark Concern Among Tuscan Wine Producers (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)

Trump‑EU Deal Spreads Concern in Tuscany as Region Faces Heavy Toll

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

TECH

Tuscany Tops National Ranking for Growth in Cybercrime

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Donatello’s Mary Magdalene

Donatello’s Mary Magdalene May Depict a Rare Disease, Study Suggests

Thursday, August 14, 2025

TRAVEL

Florence Bans Rickshaws and Similar Tourist Vehicles from Historic Center Starting October 15, 2025

Florence Bans Rickshaws from Historic Center Starting October 15

Saturday, August 2, 2025
The city of Lucca has officially introduced the Lucca Visit Card

Lucca Launches Unified Museum Pass to Boost Cultural Tourism

Thursday, July 31, 2025

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ARTS

One of the works featured in the student project at the Accademia Gallery is Antonio Puccinelli’s masterpiece

Accademia Gallery Launches Student Storytelling Project

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Time for Women! On View at Palazzo Strozzi Until August 31

Time for Women! 20 Years of Art on Show Until August 31

Monday, August 4, 2025

LIFE

Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience

Madonna Ends Tuscan Birthday Trip with Unforgettable Palio Experience

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Madonna Celebrates Birthday in Tuscany, Seen in Florence and at Siena’s Palio

Madonna Celebrates Birthday in Tuscany, Seen in Florence and Siena

Saturday, August 16, 2025

SPORTS

ACF Fiorentina Ends English Tour

Fiorentina ends English tour with positives despite mixed results

Monday, August 11, 2025
Fiorentina Hold Nottingham Forest in Second Match of English Tour

Fiorentina Hold Nottingham Forest in Second Match of English Tour

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

OPINIONS

Sun, Sand… and Sky-High Prices

Tuscany’s Empty Umbrellas and the Price of Shade

Friday, August 15, 2025
Airports or Shopping Malls? The Italian Gateways Where Essentials Are Optional

From Runway to Retail: The Italian Airport Paradox

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

ITALIANO

Oltre i lettini a buon mercato: riflessione su Grecia, turismo e identità nazionale

Sunday, August 17, 2025
Il rendering della proposta del Comitato per il Crocifisso a Signa

A Signa un parco urbano al posto del cemento: il masterplan del Comitato

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
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